| 单词 | broke |
| 释义 | broke adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤be身无分文▸➤go (= go bankrupt) 破产◆the company went broke last year.这家公司去年倒闭了。adverb➤completely, flat (informal) , totally (especially name) 彻底破产➤stone, stony (bre, both informal) 一分钱都没有◆i'm stony / stone broke at the moment.我现在一分钱都没有。➤nearly几乎身无分文 broke /brəʊk; name broʊk/ adjective [not before noun] (informal) having no money 没钱的；破产的◆during the recession thousands of small businesses went broke. 经济衰退期间数以千计的小型企业破产。 ●go for broke (informal) to risk everything in one determined effort to do sth 孤注一掷☞ break☞ broke broke [not before noun] (rather informal) having no money没钱；囊中羞涩；破产◆i'm always broke by the end of the month.我总是一到月底就没钱花了。note 辨析 bankrupt, bust, insolvent or broke?in general english bankrupt is preferred. insolvent is used more in business english. there are technical differences in meaning: sb who is bankrupt has been legally declared bankrupt; if they are insolvent this may only be temporary. insolvent is used more about businesses than about individual people. however, these differences in meaning are less important than the difference in register. go bust and go broke are rather informal ways of saying go bankrupt.在日常英语中一般用 bankrupt，insolvent 多用于商务英语。这两个词在严格的意义上有差别：bankrupt 表示在法律上已被宣布破产，insolvent 表示可能只是暂时无力偿付债务。insolvent 较多用来描述公司而非个人的状况。不过，这些语义上的差别不如语体风格上的差别重要。go bust 和 go broke 不如 go bankrupt 正式◆the company was declared bankrupt in the high court.那家公司经高等法院宣告破产。◆the company was declared bust/broke in the high court. broke¹past tense ofbreak¹broke²/brəʊk ||; brok/adj (not before a noun 不用于名词前) (informal 非正式) having no money 身无分文；一文不名: ◇i can't come out tonight -- i'm absolutely broke. 我身无分文，今晚出不来了。 broken²/ˈbrəʊkən ||; ˈbrokən/adj1. damaged or in pieces; not working 损坏了的；破碎的；失灵的: ◇the washing machine's broken. 洗衣机坏了。◇watch out! there's broken glass on the floor. 小心！地板上有玻璃碎片。◇a broken leg 摔断了的腿◇how did the window get broken ? 窗户是怎么打破的？ ☞picture at chip 见 chip 插图 2. (used about a promise or an agreement) not kept （指诺言或协议）没有遵守的 3. not continuous; interrupted 断断续续的；间断的: ◇a broken line 虚线◇a broken night's sleep 晚上断断续续的一觉 4. (used about a foreign language) spoken slowly with a lot of mistakes （指外语）不流利的: ◇to speak in broken english 英语说得结结巴巴 brokesee ⇨ money 18 ⇨ poor 2☞ broke¹☞ broke² |
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